On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 02:32:23PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 05/14/2010 02:22 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote: > [snip] >> >> But in either case, for users who care about their Freedom, both Flash >> and Javascript are real threats, because even if you use a Free Software >> implementation of the language, the code run in each web-page will >> usually be 100% proprietary. >> > > By your logic (since any language implementation can be used to write > proprietary software) gcc is dangerous.
Nope. Ghostscript might be dangerous, as it may run untrusted (postscript) code. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il | | best tzaf...@debian.org | | friend -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100518010650.gc16...@pear.tzafrir.org.il